It’s bigger than ever. It’s already held 2 events, one down south and one in Singapore, this year. It has new events this year. The iconic ones return. 18 events in one week! And they’re gonna be YUGE.
Yes, the week with the best hashtag in the west, it’s West Tech Fest. #WTF.
Don’t say the best fest in the west is not the west tech fest, cos we confess, it be the best, the bestest everest. Bigger than. Everest. The best. West Tech Fest. Yassss! 👏
Most events already have 200+ tickets sold, some are already sold out. Don’t miss out! There’s plenty to entertain and inspire and get into and support. And a lot of it’s free…
WEST TECH FEST!!
TICKETS to WTF can be reserved/bought at: https://www.westtechfest.com.au/
Mon 5 Dec – CYBER / ASEAN / WEB3 / IOTY
9am – 4:30pm | Cybotics AI Conference NEW EVENT | Joondalup Resort Country Club Blvd, Connolly | Ticketed WTF Event. Cybersecurity, robotics, data science and artificial intelligence in partnership with the City of Joondalup. |
12pm – 2.15pm | Funding Opportunities in ASEAN NEW EVENT | Perth Town Hall, Perth | FREE ticket public event. Organised by City of Perth and Asia Link. |
5 – 7pm | Web3 Discovered NEW EVENT | Powerledger, The Palace Hotel, 108 St George’s Tce, Perth | FREE ticket public event. Dr Jemma Green, with Bill Tai and others discuss the future of Web3. |
6.30pm – 9:30pm | WA Innovator of the Year | Frasers, King’s Park West Perth | Invite Only. First time in West Tech Fest, the best innovators and innovations will be recognised. $140,000 in prize money. |
Tues 6 Dec – INNOVATION SHOWCASE, at the Westin
7.30am – 9.30am | West Tech Women | The Westin Perth 480 Hay St, Perth | FREE ticket public event. Back for its second year. |
9am – 4pm | Innovation Showcase NEW EVENT | The Westin | FREE ticket public event. Including various events over the day, to showcase innovation and innovators in WA. Wander through the Westin, visit Startup Alley, Agtech Alley. More details below… |
9am – 4pm | Young Entrepreneurs Showcase NEW EVENT | The Westin | FREE. Powered by Student Edge, providing young, aspiring entrepreneurs the opportunity to promote and showcase their startups to the business community, investors, and general public. |
10.00am – 12.00pm | Quantum Tech Exchange NEW EVENT | The Westin | FREE. Space – discover how WA can leverage its cross-sector advantages with space as the enabler. |
12.30pm – 3pm | Regional Futures | The Westin | FREE. Regional innovators showcase. Including lunch in the venue 2nd floor |
2pm – 5pm | Proptech Showdown 2022 | Level 8, 125 Murray St, Perth | Ticketed event. 8 WA proptechs shoot it out for the Showdown crown. Pitching, judging and networking. |
5.30pm – 9.00pm | Plus Eight Demo Night | The Westin | FREE ticketed event. Listen to six of the hottest Perth startups pitch their businesses, and network with over 150 members of the Perth startup scene. |
Wed 7 Dec – MAIN CONFERENCE DAY
8am – 6:30pm | West Tech Fest Conference | The Westin | Ticketed WTF Event. Main conference day. Key notes, official welcomes, panels, international presenters including co-founder Angry Birds. ALMOST SOLD OUT! |
8.30-10.30am | First Nations X: Indigenous Business Opportunities NEW EVENT | The Westin | FREE for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders peoples. Engage with Indigenous investment funds, global venture capital, corporate leads of First Nations supply participation. Book here. |
Thurs 8 Dec – BLUE / ANGELS / FREO STARTUP FEST
8am – 12pm | State of the Blue Economy | Maritime Museum, Fremantle | Ticketed event. Run by For Blue, discussion of the potential in the blue economy. |
7am-9am | Perth Angels breakfast | Westin Hotel, Perth | Ticketed event. Steve Baxter (from Shark Tank fame) confirmed as speaker. Book here. |
2pm to 7pm | Freo Startup Fest | 2-5pm WA Maritime Museum and then 5-7pm Gage Roads Freo Brewery, Victoria Quay Road, Fremantle | Ticketed WTF Event. 2-5pm SOLD OUT, but you can buy tickets to sundowner. Fun-packed, laid back, very startuppy, very Freo, pitch comps, awards, Freo Startup Fest does not take itself too seriously. And then we go to Gage Roads for the perfect sundowner. |
Fri 9 Dec – ROTTO TECH FEST
9am – 6:45pm | Rotto Tech Fest | Pinkys Resort, Rottnest Island | Ticketed WTF Event. THEME: Exploring Visions and Pathways for a Decarbonized Future in the Race to Net Zero. The hottest tech event of the year returns. Including quokkas, beaches and thought-provoking panels. Last ferry back to Perth is 7pm. SOLD OUT! |
7pm – 9:30pm | Beachside Gala | Pinkys Resort, Rottnest Island | Booking required. For those staying overnight… a beachside three-course, shared long table dinner |